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Download full textCamangian, Patrick – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2008
Despite high levels of disengagement in urban literacy classrooms, few teachers have seen fit to explore spoken word--the performance of poetry--as a tool to engage students in literacy. Spoken word poetry serves as a powerful means of self-representation for youth that are traditionally portrayed as threatening, menaces to society that do not…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Social Control, Poetry, Urban Schools
